...opinion would be recognised, we presume, in the philosopher Cavendish, of whom his biographer writes : ' He did not love ; he did not hate ; he did not hope...There was nothing earnest, enthusiastic, heroic or chivalrons in his nature, and as little was there anything mean, grovelling or ignoble. He wa< almost...

...only remains that I offer very briefly my own estimate of the character of the Philosopher. Morally it was a blank, and can be described only by a series...worship as others do. He separated himself from his fellow men, and apparently from God. There was nothing earnest, enthusiastic, heroic, or chivalrous...

...ideas in any scheme of providential superintendence and human responsibility. Dr. Wilson says : — He did not love ; he did not hate ; he did not hope...and apparently from God. There was nothing earnest, enthusiastio, heroic, or chivalrous in his nature, and as little wat there anything mean, grovelling...

...only remains that I offer very briefly my own estimate of the character of the Philosopher. Morally it was a blank, and can be described only by a series...he did not hate ; he did not hope ; he did not fear ; l)e did not worship as others do. He separated himself from nis fellow men, and apparently from God....

...remains that I offer very briefly ray own estimate of the character of the Philosopher. Morally it was a blank, and can be described only by a series...worship as others do. He separated himself from his fellow men, and apparently from God. There was nothmg earnest, enthusiastic, heroic, or chivalrous...

...allusion to any anticipation, on his part, of another existence, and another home beyond the grave ! " He did not love ; he did not hate ; he did not hope...himself from his fellow-men, and apparently from God."* The most important of all his experiments on the composition of water, was made on a Sunday ; and,...

...only remains lhat 1 offer very briefly my own estimate of the character of the Philosopher. Morally it was a blank, and can be described only by a series of negations. He did not love ; be did not hate ; he did not hope ; he did not fear; be did not worship as others do. He separated...

...banker, who came to inform him of the large accumulation of his money. " Morally," says his biographer, " his character was a blank, and can be described only...negations. He did not love, he did not hate, he did not fear, he did not worship as other men do. He was almost passionless. An intellectual head thinking...

...domestics from his morbid shyness.' " Dr. George Wilson, who has ably written the life of Cavendish, says, "He did not love, he did not hate, he did not hope,...did not fear, he did not worship as others do." He lived and died an almost passionless man. He communed with nature, and elicited many of her hidden...

...Cavendish the present memoir has been chiefly taken:— " Morally it was a blank, and can only be described by a series of negations. He did not love, he did...worship as others do. He separated himself from his fellow men, and apparently from God. There was nothing earnest, enthusiastic, heroic or chivalrous...